Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] [adv] far as " in BNC.

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1 Like someone pulling a blanket over his head and defying nature to do its worst , he sank and pushed himself down as far as he could go .
2 Raise the eyebrows , forcing them up as far as you can as if trying to make them meet your hair line .
3 Any interior door , even exterior doors we push them back as far as they possibly would go .
4 I followed her down as far as Wilshire Boulevard .
5 Gazzer wasted twenty minutes on the sea front waiting for a bus to take him up as far as the Leisure Centre .
6 Make sure that the pattern is straight and gently feed it down as far as it will go .
7 He slipped the matchbox under the netting and pushed it back as far as it would go .
8 Abel Goumba of the Front patriotique oubanguien — Parti du travail said that the " regime appears to be using stalling tactics to push it back as far as possible " and that the opposition would increase its activities to press for the conference to be convened earlier .
9 I seem to have taken it about as far as I can but can find no reason for the existence of the two command files in conventional memory as shown on the enclosed printout .
10 Saddam 's War takes us up as far as the back-end of last year , but the core of the book is concerned with Saddam 's rise to power and his success in surviving the Iran-Iraq War and turning Iraq into the most heavily armed state in the Arab world .
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